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Chapter 3 Installing a Cisco Nexus 7009 Chassis
Installing the Bottom-Support Rails on the Rack
To attach the center-mount bottom-support rails to a two- or four-post EIA rack, follow these steps:
Step 1
Position one of the two center-mount brackets at the lowest possible RU. If you are installing a chassis
above another Cisco Nexus 7009 chassis, position the rail 26.25 inches (66.7 cm) (15 RU) above the
center-mount bottom-support rails for the lower chassis as shown in
Figure 3-3
.
Figure 3-3
Positioning the Center-Mounted Bottom-Support Rails
Warning
To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special
precautions to ensure that the system remains stable. The following guidelines are provided to
ensure your safety:
•
This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack.
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When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack, load the rack from the bottom to the top with the heaviest
component at the bottom of the rack.
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If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in
the rack.
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